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It was the year of Woodstock and the moon landing. Charlotte was a very different place in 1969. Uptown, if it was even called that back then, would be unrecognizable to most of us. And there wasn't nearly as much suburban development happening yet. There were a lot more trees around.

It's one of the great trivia questions about '80s pop culture: What was the first music video to be played on MTV when it launched in 1981? The answer is The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star," but that was hardly the first music video ever made. In the 1920s, a scientist named Theodore Case…

Any holiday can get expensive if you let it. With Easter and Passover both coming later this week, you're going to be forking over some bucks for food, decorations, and maybe a new outfit. If you have kids, you can just multiply those costs. But there are some crafty ways that you can save on…

When I saw that a person had posted something called "Worst Music Video Ever" on YouTube, nothing could hold back my curiosity. I was rewarded with a very strong contender for that title. The song is "Losing You." The singer, Jan Terri. Bless her heart. In 1993, she was dreaming of rock stardom. I give…

Did you watch the Winter Games last month? I thought it was great television, but I understand that skiing, skating, and sledding aren't for everyone. However, what if those winter sports looked like something more familiar, such as video games? One crafty Youtuber embellished Shaun White's gold medal snowboarding run in Pyeongchang with elements from…

Jerry Seinfeld has a joke about people picking up after their dogs when they go for walks. If you think about it, someone visiting from another planet might get the idea that the dogs are in charge. Would it really be so bad if dogs did run the world? Napping would be encouraged. Unconditional love…

It has been said that in life, timing is everything. That could apply to so many things: telling a joke, asking someone out on a date, making a career move. Timing is also critical in sports, such as when to swing the bat, when to throw a pass, and when to celebrate your victory. Unfortunately,…

When you talk about the biggest and best inventions of our time, Google must be in that conversation. With out question. Honestly, where would be without Google? I know... confused about a lot of things. Directions, which restaurants are closest to us at this exact moment, who won the 1941 World Series. I totally plan…

You don't see a lot of lemon-flavored dog foods in pet stores. There's a good reason for that. Dogs typically don't like tart flavors. But that won't stop them from investigating. The adorable little Bernese Mountain Dog in the video below doesn't seem to know what to make of the lemon on the kitchen floor.…

I've stopped by my page on K1047.com anytime over the last few years, you may have noticed a common theme. I really like finding people online who do cool covers! Meet YouTuber Chase Holfelder who happens to live in North Carolina and also happens to make really cool music as well! He most recently partnered…